Fall Foliage 101
The Brian Lehrer Show
WNYC
4.6 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 1 October 2024
⏱️ 15 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Listen to Support it, WNYc and for our final minutes today we note the changing of the calendar. |
| 0:24.8 | Happy October everyone. |
| 0:26.8 | Our listener's favorite month by far. |
| 0:29.2 | We learned in a recent thoroughly unscient scientific newsletter survey. |
| 0:33.3 | And one of the biggest reasons is that this is the month of fall foliage for most of our |
| 0:38.8 | region. |
| 0:39.8 | So listeners will open up the phones for you right now and talk to a guest who definitely knows her fall foliage. |
| 0:46.0 | What is your favorite leaf peeping spot? |
| 0:49.0 | Where around the tri-state do you head for the best fall foliage? |
| 0:53.0 | Got any favor of trees you've been able to identify over the years. |
| 0:57.0 | Individual trees, certain ones you look out for. |
| 0:59.6 | Give us a call. |
| 1:00.8 | 212, 433, WNYC, 212 433 WNY |
| 1:03.8 | 412 433 969492. |
| 1:07.3 | You can also text that number. |
| 1:09.0 | And joining us now to explain some of the science |
| 1:11.4 | behind leaves changing colors in autumn is |
| 1:14.7 | Mario Anzalone urban botanist and ecologist and founder of New York City Wildflower |
| 1:20.4 | week. Hey Mario, welcome back to WNYC. |
| 1:23.4 | Hi Brian, it's so nice to be back. |
| 1:26.5 | So it's definitely what you'd call pre-peak in the immediate New York City area, but some leaves are starting to change. |
| 1:35.6 | What are we seeing right now? |
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